Dear EarthTalk: What exactly are hydrofoils, and why are environmental advocates so bullish on them revolutionizing the shipping industry? – John C., Elizabeth, NJ The shipping industry emits around 3 ...

The world's first commercially viable workboat that 'flies' above the water using electric-powered hydrofoils has launched in Belfast today. The eco-friendly vessels deploy the same foiling technology ...

What Does A Hydrofoil Stabilizer Do? When it comes to boating performance, there are plenty of ways to tweak your vessel to up its operation. For many, speed can be a concern, whether it's for ...

Although they're far from the cheapest way to enjoy some time in the water, electric hydrofoil boards are gaining in popularity as more and more models enter the scene. But some are easier to ride ...

The world's first AI-powered, all-electric hydrofoil boat that automatically stabilises itself for a smoother ride has been demonstrated at the Venice Boat Show. The Candela C-7 craft was presented ...

Scientists in Sweden are taking a new look at hydrofoils for a new generation of fast, energy-efficient ferries. The concept has a history in Canada going back more than a century. Researchers at ...

BELLA VISTA -- The use of electric hydrofoils -- also known as eFoils -- will not be allowed on Bella Vista lakes. The Bella Vista Property Owners Association Board of Directors on Jan. 25 unanimously ...

I’ve been intoxicated by the speed, sound and sheer engineering magic of hydrofoiling sailboats since I wrote about Hydroptère flying above the waves in the mid-1990’s at my glorious first job as a ...

Robert James Johnston, a naval engineer who became an innovative designer of hydrofoils and other high-speed watercraft, died April 16 at his home in Daytona Beach. He was 80. Mr. Johnston focused on ...

Retractable hydrofoils have been quite in vogue throughout this year's boat show season. Major shows like Cannes and Monaco have hosted several retractable hydrofoils, including the shape-shifting ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Sunshine Coast. Followed categories will be added to My News. It sounds like magic, and by all accounts that's also what it feel like to ride a hydrofoil, the ...